Engineer-ITSecurity

**_Job Family_ :** IT Cyber Security (India) **_Travel Required_ :** None ** _Clearance Required_ :** None _**What You Will Do**_ : * Monitor security events and alerts across SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, endpoint tools, and other security platforms in real-time * Perform initial triage of alerts to identify false positives vs. genuine security incidents * Execute predefined runbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for common alert types * Document all alerts, investigations, and actions in the incident ticketing system with clear, concise notes * Escalate confirmed or high-priority incidents to Level 2 analysts with appropriate context and supporting evidence * Analyze basic logs, network traffic, and indicators of compromise (IOCs) under guidance * Assist with maintaining and tuning detection rules and monitoring dashboards (with supervision) * Participate in shift handovers, team briefings, and continuous improvement discussions * Stay current on emerging threats, basic attack techniques, and SOC tooling through on-the-job learning and training * Clear career progression path: Level 1 → Level 2 → Level 3 / Incident Responder _**What You Will Need**_ : * Must have a bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) * 2-3 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, or a related field * Strong interest in cybersecurity and willingness to learn in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment * Basic understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, ports/protocols) * Familiarity with common security concepts: malware, phishing, brute force, privilege escalation, etc * Ability to read and interpret logs and alerts (prior SIEM exposure is a plus but not required) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear incident documentation and escalation * Strong attention to detail and ability to work methodically under time pressure * Comfortable working rotating shifts (including